3 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 1st grade
JLPT exam level N5
little, small
Kun'yomi
ち い さ い small ②slight ③low (e.g. sound) ④unimportant こ- お- さ-
On'yomi
ショ ウ smallness ②short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days) ③elementary school ④smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name) ⑤unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m)
Nanori
いさら こう さざ small しゃお ちいさ
Character Breakdown
Common Words
smallness ②short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days) ③elementary school ④smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name) ⑤unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m)
References
| Unicode hex code | 5C0F |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-30-14 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1355 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1389 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 7 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 7 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 2 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 105 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 110 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 63 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 21 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 33 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 7473 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 36 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 27 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 27 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 24 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 46 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 27 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 15 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 126 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 88 |
| AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III | 2.15 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 511 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 106 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 3n0.1 |
| Four corner code | 9000.0 |
| De Roo Code | 1141 |